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Katherine region homeland makes history with decision making agreement

Sarah Matthews
Updated January 25 2022 - 10:48am, first published January 24 2022 - 3:19pm
Ryan Baruwei (Werenbun Homeland), Lisa Mumbin (Jawoyn Association), Minister Selena Uibo and Chief Minister Michael Gunner. Picture: Supplied
Ryan Baruwei (Werenbun Homeland), Lisa Mumbin (Jawoyn Association), Minister Selena Uibo and Chief Minister Michael Gunner. Picture: Supplied

An Aboriginal homeland in the Katherine region has made history today after signing a plan which gives them the power to make their own decisions about issues like health, housing and economic development.

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Sarah Matthews

Sarah Matthews

Northern Territory Correspondent

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